Surprise! Drug dealers open door to our armed cops

Surprise! Drug dealers open door to our armed cops

Feb 23, 2021 | Drugs

Two drug dealers got the fright of their lives when they opened the door of their Birmingham flat to be greeted at gunpoint by our armed officers. We’d contained the block of flats in Monmouth Road, Bartley Green, during a warrant after receiving intelligence Wesley...
Middle class cocaine users fuelling County Lines abuse

Middle class cocaine users fuelling County Lines abuse

Feb 3, 2021 | County Lines, Drugs

We’ve sent text messages to the numbers of more than 2,000 customers found on a County Lines drugs phone – urging them to seek addiction help and stressing they are fuelling the exploitation of children. The phone was seized as part of an investigation into a drugs...
Drugs and cash stash seized as we bring down County Line

Drugs and cash stash seized as we bring down County Line

Jun 5, 2020 | Drugs

Officers from the West Midlands Regional Organised Crime Unit (ROCU) executed three warrants in Coventry linked to a gang feeding heroin and crack cocaine into Warwickshire. We seized more than 1,000 wraps of drugs and £10,000 in cash during raids this morning (5...
YouTube trio jailed for firearms and drug offences

YouTube trio jailed for firearms and drug offences

Jul 26, 2019 | Drugs, Firearms

Three friends who appeared in a YouTube video glamorising drugs and guns have been jailed for a total of nearly 40 years following a West Midlands Regional Organised Crime Unit ( ROCU ) investigation. Remi Carty first came to police attention in 2016 when he was...
Drug dealer jailed following police swoop in Coventry

Drug dealer jailed following police swoop in Coventry

May 1, 2019 | Drugs

A dealer who kept a rifle at his hidden drugs cell has been jailed for more than 12 years following a police swoop on a Coventry address. Officers from the West Midlands Regional Crime Unit (ROCU ) executed a warrant at a property in Middleborough Road after...